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Imports of goods and services, billion USD, 2023:

The average for 2023 based on 9 countries was 84.71 billion U.S. dollars. The highest value was in Brazil: 342.21 billion U.S. dollars and the lowest value was in Bolivia: 13.96 billion U.S. dollars. The indicator is available from 1960 to 2023. Below is a chart for all countries where data are available.

Measure: billion U.S. dollars; Source: The World Bank
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Countries Imports, billion dollars, 2023 Global rank Available data
Brazil 342.21 1 -
Chile 100.09 2 -
Argentina 89.75 3 -
Colombia 82.35 4 -
Peru 63.75 5 -
Ecuador 34.21 6 -
Uruguay 18.72 7 -
Paraguay 17.37 8 -
Bolivia 13.96 9 -



Definition: Imports of goods and services represent the value of all goods and other market services received from the rest of the world. They include the value of merchandise, freight, insurance, transport, travel, royalties, license fees, and other services, such as communication, construction, financial, information, business, personal, and government services. They exclude compensation of employees and investment income (formerly called factor services) and transfer payments. Data are in current U.S. dollars.

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